Medicinal Plants: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Vol. 4
by Gupta, V K et al
ISBN: 9789389719208
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2020
Price : Rs. 17995.00
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Author Profile
Dr. Vijay Kumar Gupta, Ph.D., FLS, London (born 1953-) Formerly Chief Scientist, CSIR- Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu, India. He did his Ph.D. (1979) in Zoology from University of Jammu, Jammu-India. He is the Series Editor of the recently published multi-volume set of books, “Comprehensive Bioactive Natural Products (Vols. 1-8)”, published by M/S Studium Press, LLC, USA. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the books, “Utilisation and Management of Medicinal Plants (Vols. 1-3)”, “Medicinal Plants: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Vols.1-4)”, “Traditional and Folk Herbal Medicine (Vols. 1-3)”, “Natural Products: Research Reviews (Vols. 1-4)”, “Bioactive Phytochemicals: Perspectives for Modern Medicine (Vols. 1-3)”, “Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction (Vols. 1-10)” and “Animal Diversity, Natural History & Conservation (Vols. 1-5)”.
Dr. Gurdarshan Singh, working as Senior Scientist in the PK-PD-Toxicology Division of Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR), Jammu.
Dr. Surjeet Singh presently working as Sr. Pharma-cologist in the Division of Pharmacology, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine(CSIR), Jammu.
Dr. Anpurna Kaul working as Scientist in the Division of Pharmacology, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR), Jammu.
About The Book
Present volume 4 of the series, Medicinal Plants: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics contains 29 review/research chapters received from eminent scientists from India and abroad, the notable amongst include:
Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Coptis
Pharmacological Activities and Therapeutic Potential of Sarca asoca
Anticancer Activity of Indian Medicinal Plant Bael, Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa
Efficacy and Pre-clinical Safety Pharmacological Evaluation of Lavangadi Vati
Pharmacological and Phytochemical Screening of Callicarpa arborea Roxb.
Ionic Liquids: Green Solvents for the Extraction of Phytoconstituents
Elderberry, its Constituents and Use in Treating Gastrointestinal Ailments
Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and HPTLC Fingerprint Profile of Averrhoa bilimbi L.;
Ficus Genera: A Promising Genera for Development of New Anti-Diabetic Drugs?
The Cytotoxic Effect of Phellinus durrisimus with respect to other Anticancer Drugs
Activity of Centella asiatica (Linn).U. on Bacterial Flora of Human Skin
Antigenotoxic Potential of Punica granatum in Breast Cancer Patients
Anti-allergic and Anti-anaphylactic Activity Profile of Pothos scandens in Rodents
Anticancer Activity of Methanol Extract of Green Tea against Cervical Cancer
Therapeutic Evaluation of Moringa oleifera Seeds against Trypanosma evansi
Gastric Ulcer Protective Activity of Acorus calamus Linn. in Laboratory Animals
UV-VIS and HPLC Studies on Amphiroa anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne
Novel Synthesis of Silver Nanopeptides of Selaginella intermedia
Pharmacological and Phytochemical Screenings of Bidens sulphurea Cav.
Cytotoxic Activity of Ficus racemosa against Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma A549 Cells
The studies included are likely to lead further researches in this direction and it is hoped that this publication would attract world wide audience of phytochemists, biochemists, pharmacologists, ethnopharmacologists, ethnobotanists and others engaged in the allied disciplines.
Table of Contents
Editorial Board v
Foreword vii
Preface ix
1. Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Coptis: Panacea for Multiple Diseases? 1
2. Antimicrobial Efficiency and Phenolic Content of Acetone Extract and its Fractions from Mango Peels (Ripe and Unripe) 41
3. Pharmacological Activities and Therapeutic Potential of Saraca asoca and its Phytoconstituents 79
4. Anticancer Activity of Indian Medicinal Plant Bael, Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa in Mice Transplanted with Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma 127
5. Efficacy and Pre-clinical Safety Pharmacological Evaluation of Lavangadi Vati: A Poly Herbal Ayurvedic Formulation 151
6. Pharmacological and Phytochemical Screening of Methanolic Extract of Callicarpa arborea Roxb. (Fam: Verbenaceae) 171
7. Ionic Liquids: Green Solvents for the Extraction of phytoconstituents 183
8. Elderberry (Sambucus nigra), its Constituents and Use in Treating Gastrointestinal Ailments 197
9. A Review on Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and HPTLC Fingerprint Profile of Averrhoa bilimbi L. 223
10. Ficus Genera: A Promising Genera for Development of New Anti-diabetic Drugs? 233
11. Enhanced Bioactivity Exhibited by In vitro Grown Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. Extracts in Terms of Antioxidation and Anti Human-Pathogenic Bacterial Activity 255
12. The Cytotoxic Effect of Phellinus durissimus with Respect to other Anticancer Drugs Evaluated by Extended Lethality Assay of Brine Shrimps (eLABS): A Novel Method for the Screening of Anticancer Leads 265
13. Medicinal Plants Modulating Cannabinoid Receptors and Endocannabinoid Metabolizing Enzymes 285
14. Activity of Centella asiatica (Linn).U. Extracts on Bacterial Flora of Human Skin 303
15. Antibacterial Effect of Lantana camara L. Leaf Extracts 313
16. Study of Protective Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Citrus medica Linn. Peel on Rat Models of Inflammatory Alveolitis: Evidence of Participation of Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory
Triggering Components 321
17. Antigenotoxic Potential of Punica granatum in Breast Cancer Patients 351
18. Curry Leaf (Muraya koenigii L. Spreng): Its Phytochemisty and Pharmacological Properties–A Review 375
19. Anti-allergic and Anti-anaphylactic Activity Profile of Ethanolic Extract of Pothos scandens in Rodents: Indication of Involvement of Antioxidant and Mast Cell Stabilization Effect 391
20. Anticancer Activity of Methanol Extract of Green Tea against Cervical Cancer 415
21. Therapeutic Activity of Comparative Extraction of Quercus borealis (Oak) Leaves with Solvents of Different Polarities against Trypanosoma evansi 431
22. Therapeutic Evaluation of Methanolic Extract of Moringa oleifera Seeds against Trypanosma evansi 443
23. Evaluation of Gastric Ulcer Protective Activity of Acorus calamus Linn. in Laboratory Animals 455
24. UV-Vis and HPLC Studies on Amphiroa anceps (Lamarck) Decaisne 477
25. Novel Synthesis of Silver Nanopeptides using Protein Extracts of Selaginella intermedia (Bl.) Spring 489
26. Pharmacological and Phytochemical Screenings of Bidens sulphurea Cav. 499
27. Methanolic Extracts: Anti-atherothrombosis Activities 511
28. Cytotoxic Activity of Stem Bark of Ficus racemosa against Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma A549 Cells 519
29. Natural Product Chemistry of Anti-Helminthic Plants: An Overview 527
Previous Volumes Contents 565
Index 573
